Category Archives: 757 Football

#56 Eddie Harden, II (Photo by Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Division III Powerhouse Mount Union lands a local commit in Eddie Harden by Joe Nelson, recruit757 The University of Mount Union is known for its dominance on the football field. The Purple Raiders have won 12 Division III national titles since 1993. However, it is the academics…

2016 Diamond All-American Games (File Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) On Memorial Day Monday, the Diamond All-American Games come to Virginia Beach by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Earlier this week, “Diamond” Don Britt unveiled the rosters for his Spring Diamond All-American Games to be played at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex in Virginia Beach. Athletes from 3rd Grade to…

Phoebus, Kecoughtan Bring College Workout Day To Darling Stadium by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 “The biggest thing I want my guys to take away from this experience is how to conduct yourself in the presence of other people.” -Alonzo Coley- On Wednesday evening, the gates at the entrance tunnel to Darling Stadium in Hampton were left…

Louisa County LB Brandon Smith (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Brandon Smith lands offers to Florida State, Temple by John Harvey, recruit804 For most high school athletes, a trip to the coach’s office is typically met with trepidation. Brandon Smith has enjoyed his recent trips to Louisa County football Coach Mark Fischer’s office this week as they…

Oscar Smith WR/QB Cam’ron Kelly (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Oscar Smith WR/QB Cam Kelly adds five scholarship offers this week by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith’s Cam’ron Kelly is best known for a being a wide receiver at this point. He’s training to be the quarterback for the Tigers this fall. With some national scouting sites,…

Bishop Sullivan RB Tyquez Scott (Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit757) Crusaders get another college signee in Tyquez Scott by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Bishop Sullivan had a host of transfers come into the program prior to the 2016 season. One was former Bayside athlete Tyquez Scott who filled in at a number of position this season for…

Bishop Sullivan (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Despite struggles with finding opponents, Bishop Sullivan has crafted a challenging slate by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The elephant in the room is Bishop Sullivan. Public school coaches rarely want to acknowledge their existence. As logic has it, there’s no benefit in playing them. Since Chris Scott left the football head…

Kenny Whitley (WAVY Video Still) Many know Coach Kenny Whitley. Here’s his side of the story on the beating he took after a traffic incident. by Joe Fisher, WAVY-TV 10 (a special contribution to recruit757) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A mother and her juvenile son are charged in the assault of a longtime Norfolk…

Coach Lew Johnston Lew Johnston has another great contribution to the Coaches Corner Lew Johnston has been a cornerstone of Virginia’s coaching community for decades. He shares his wisdom on his own blog at coachlewj.com and we’re fortunate enough to share that here. by Lew Johnston (a special contribution to recruit757) I’ve found that one…

Louisa County LB Brandon Smith (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Louisa’s Brandon Smith picks up offers from Wake Forest and Vandy by John Harvey, recruit804 Brandon Smith rose to stardom last fall in his first season starting for Louisa County’s football team. The 6-foot-4 sophomore linebacker has risen to prominence on the recruiting stage this week with…